Quinter, Kansas

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Population in 2022: 940 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -2.2%
 
Males: 448  (47.7%)
Females: 492  (52.3%)
Median resident age:

44.8 years
Kansas median age:

37.6 years

Zip codes: 67752.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $52,622 (it was $32,098 in 2000)
Quinter:

$52,622
KS:

$68,925

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $30,166 (it was $15,588 in 2000)

Quinter city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $123,654 (it was $58,800 in 2000)
Quinter:

$123,654
KS:

$206,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $136,684; detached houses: $136,998; mobile homes: $89,036

Median gross rent in 2022: $732.

March 2022 cost of living index in Quinter: 78.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 9.7%
(7.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 51.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 43.7% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Quinter, KS (2022)
    • 81390.1%White alone
    • 343.8%Two or more races
    • 273.0%Hispanic
    • 131.4%Asian alone
    • 101.1%Other race alone

Races in Quinter detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Kansas and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Quinter, Kansas as of May 12, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Quinter is 474 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


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Ancestries: German (40.4%), American (15.2%), English (13.8%), Scotch-Irish (3.0%), Scottish (2.6%), Irish (1.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 2677 feet

Land area: 0.98 square miles.

Population density: 957 people per square mile   (low).

Quinter, Kansas map

14 residents are foreign born

This city:

1.6%
Kansas:

7.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,929 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,913 (1.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita, KS (183.9 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (474.4 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Collyer, KS (2.6 miles),
Park, KS (2.7 miles),
Grainfield, KS (3.6 miles ),
Gove City, KS (3.9 miles),
WaKeeney, KS (4.4 miles ),
Morland, KS (4.6 miles),
Grinnell, KS (4.6 miles ),
Hoxie, KS (4.8 miles )

Latitude: 39.07 N, Longitude: 100.24 W

Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): Half Mile High City

Area code: 785

Distribution of median household income in Quinter, KS in 2022
Distribution of house value in Quinter, KS in 2022
Quinter satellite photo by USGS

Quinter tourist attractions:

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 2 buildings, average cost: $90,000
  • 2020: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $126,000
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $65,000
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $117,500
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $71,800
Number of permits per 10,000 Quinter, KS residents
Average permit cost in Quinter, KS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.5%
Kansas:

2.0%
Population change in the 1990s: +61 (+6.8%).
Most common industries in Quinter, KS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (17.6%)
  • Health care (11.7%)
  • Construction (7.8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.6%)
  • Repair & maintenance (5.4%)
  • Machinery (3.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (14.7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (11.5%)
  • Repair & maintenance (9.2%)
  • Educational services (9.2%)
  • Machinery (6.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.1%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (3.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (26.9%)
  • Health care (23.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.7%)
  • Social assistance (5.2%)
  • Personal & laundry services (3.6%)
  • Pharmacies & drug stores (3.1%)
Most common occupations in Quinter, KS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.1%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (16.1%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.7%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.1%)
  • Registered nurses (3.6%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (3.6%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (3.1%)

Average climate in Quinter, Kansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Quinter-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Kansas state average. It is 50% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/23/2008, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.2 miles away from the Quinter city center injured 2 people and caused $3 million in damages.

On 6/27/1951, a category F4 tornado 19.3 miles away from the city center killed 5 people and injured 100 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Quinter-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kansas state average. It is 592% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 257.0 miles away from Quinter center
On 6/22/2019 at 08:50:24, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 44.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 310.2 miles away from the city center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 196.8 miles away from Quinter center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 188.8 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 05:46:18, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 279.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Gove County (8) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Winter Storms: 5, Floods: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Quinter topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Quinter:

  • GOVE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, 520 WEST 5TH STREET)
  • GOVE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER LTCU (PO BOX 129)

Airports located in Quinter:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Quinter:

  • Fort Hays State University (about 51 miles; Hays, KS; Full-time enrollment: 8,728)
  • Barton County Community College (about 94 miles; Great Bend, KS; FT enrollment: 4,108)
  • University of Nebraska at Kearney (about 129 miles; Kearney, NE; FT enrollment: 6,047)
  • Hutchinson Community College (about 144 miles; Hutchinson, KS; FT enrollment: 4,174)
  • Central Community College (about 161 miles; Grand Island, NE; FT enrollment: 4,159)
  • Newman University (about 183 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,066)
  • Friends University (about 183 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,024)

Public high school in Quinter:

Public elementary/middle school in Quinter:

  • QUINTER ELEM (Students: 161, Location: 601 GOVE, Grades: PK-6)
See full list of schools located in Quinter

Library in Quinter:

  • JAY JOHNSON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $72,453; Location: 411 MAIN STREET; 15,441 books; 651 audio materials; 2,198 video materials; 30 state licensed databases; 41 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Quinter: Frontier Agricultural Grain Elevator Number 22 (A), Quinter Police Department (B), Quinter Fire Department (C), Quinter Volunteer Ambulance Service (D), Jay Johnson Public Library (E), Quinter City Hall (F), Quinter Senior Citizens Center (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Quinter include: Dunkard Brethren Church (A), Quinter United Methodist Church (B), Quinter Reformed Presbyterian Church (C), Quinter Church of the Brethren (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Baker Township Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Brent Barrett - Film actor, Maggie McIntosh - Politician, Waldo McBurney - Autobiographer, Scott Huffman - Athletics competitor.

Gove County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.3 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

67.1%
Whole state:

66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

2.9%
Whole state:

5.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
48 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
8 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional) in 2010

People in group quarters in Quinter in 2000:

  • 48 people in nursing homes
  • 5 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 5 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill

Banks with branches in Quinter (2011 data):

  • First National Bank: Quinter Branch at 400 Main Street, branch established on 1917/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $257.3 mil, Deposits: $228.3 mil, headquarters in Goodland, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: First National Bancshares, Inc., Esop And 401 (K) Trusts
  • KansasLand Bank: Kansasland Bank at 314 Main Street, branch established on 1902/06/10. Info updated 2007/07/05: Bank assets: $44.2 mil, Deposits: $38.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Kansasland Bancshares, Inc.
  • State Bank: Quinter Branch at 300 Highway 212, branch established on 1999/02/01. Info updated 2008/01/08: Bank assets: $126.9 mil, Deposits: $113.7 mil, headquarters in Hoxie, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: State Bank Employees Stock Ownership Plan

For population 15 years and over in Quinter:

Marital status in Quinter, KS
  • Never married: 15.7%
  • Now married: 59.8%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 8.4%
  • Divorced: 15.1%

For population 25 years and over in Quinter:

  • High school or higher: 91.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 13.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.9
Kansas average:

11.5

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Quinter
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Quinter, KS (based on Gove County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic8483
Mainline Protestant3544
Evangelical Protestant3373
None1,156-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
This county:

15.21 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 3
Gove County:

11.41 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

3.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 3
This county:

11.41 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

7.33 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.8%
State:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Gove County:

28.3%
Kansas:

27.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

53.8%
Kansas:

49.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

51.0%
Kansas:

46.3%

Average BMI:
Quinter:

28.4
State:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Quinter:

18.6%
Kansas:

21.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Quinter:

9.7%
Kansas:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

7.0
Kansas:

6.8

Overweight people:
Quinter:

36.2%
State:

33.5%

General health condition:
Here:

57.0%
State:

56.0%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

75.5%
Kansas:

78.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of Quinter, KS Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 2$7,390$44,3400$0
Water Supply 1$4,540$54,4800$0
Streets and Highways 1$2,657$31,8840$0
Parks and Recreation 1$3,720$44,6401$670
Police Protection - Officers 1$4,207$50,4840$0
Sewerage 1$3,443$41,3160$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$136
Firefighters 0$0 19$1,269
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$450
Totals for Government 7$25,957$44,49827$2,524

Quinter government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $136,000 ($144.68)
    Central Staff Services: $135,000 ($143.62)
    Parks and Recreation: $108,000 ($114.89)
    Water Utilities: $84,000 ($89.36)
    Libraries: $57,000 ($60.64)
    General - Other: $46,000 ($48.94)
    Police Protection: $35,000 ($37.23)
    Sewerage: $33,000 ($35.11)
    Local Fire Protection: $11,000 ($11.70)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $24,000 ($25.53)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $54,000 ($57.45)
    Regular Highways: $39,000 ($41.49)
    Water Utilities: $31,000 ($32.98)
    General - Other: $18,000 ($19.15)
    Parks and Recreation: $18,000 ($19.15)
    Sewerage: $17,000 ($18.09)
    Local Fire Protection: $14,000 ($14.89)
    Police Protection: $7,000 ($7.45)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $228,000 ($242.55)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $5,000 ($5.32)

Quinter government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $123,000 ($130.85)
    Parks and Recreation: $33,000 ($35.11)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $95,000 ($101.06)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $63,000 ($67.02)
    Donations From Private Sources: $38,000 ($40.43)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($1.06)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $161,000 ($171.28)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $18,000 ($19.15)
  • Tax - Property: $491,000 ($522.34)
    Public Utilities Sales: $38,000 ($40.43)
    Individual Income: $17,000 ($18.09)
    Other: $12,000 ($12.77)
    Other License: $6,000 ($6.38)

Quinter government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,235,000 ($1313.83)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,124,000 ($1195.74)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $111,000 ($118.09)

Quinter government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $545,000 ($579.79)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $42,000 ($44.68)

Businesses in Quinter, KS

  • Dairy Queen: 1
  • Lane Furniture: 1
  • MasterBrand Cabinets: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Quinter:

  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KXXX (790 AM; 5 kW; COLBY, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSIR (1010 AM; 25 kW; BRUSH, CO; Owner: JMS BROADCASTING, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Quinter:

  • K207BP (89.3 FM; QUINTER, KS; Owner: GOVE COUNTY TRANSLATOR COMMITTEE)
  • KZNA (90.5 FM; HILL CITY, KS; Owner: KANZA SOCIETY, INC)
  • KJLS (103.3 FM; HAYS, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC)
  • KKQY (101.9 FM; HILL CITY, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Quinter:

  • K69DB (Channel 69; HOXIE, ETC., KS; Owner: SHERIDAN CNTY, KANSAS)

Quinter fatal accident list:

Jul 17, 2017 09:54 PM, I-70, Lat: 39.080572, Lon: -100.289544, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 2
Jun 11, 2011 04:40 AM, I-70, County Rd 80, Lat: 39.023986, Lon: -100.167161, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Aug 13, 2011 08:28 AM, County Rd 64, County Rd Y, Lat: 39.046186, Lon: -100.315906, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Feb 12, 2010 01:25 AM, I-70, Lat: 39.061317, Lon: -100.248097, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 2, Drunk persons involved: 1
Aug 3, 1979 01:20 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 18Number of bridges
  • 177ft / 54.2mTotal length
  • $216,000Total costs
  • 39,709Total average daily traffic
  • 11,985Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Quinter, KS - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 41930-1939
  • 21950-1959
  • 111960-1969
  • 11980-1989
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Quinter, KS

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Quinter)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

42 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

7
  • Quinter City Bldg 409 Main St (Lat: 39.066667 Lon: -100.239306), Call Sign: KNGB517,
    Assigned Frequencies: 39.5800 MHz, Grant Date: 12/10/2022, Expiration Date: 03/07/2033, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 30251 Golden Lantern, Suite E #501, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:

  • 5th & Garfield (Lat: 39.666667 Lon: -100.236528), Call Sign: WRZ621, Licensee ID: L00061117,
    Assigned Frequencies: 157.450 MHz, Grant Date: 05/03/2001, Expiration Date: 04/23/2011, Cancellation Date: 06/25/2011, Registrant: Gove County Medical Center, 520 West 5th St, Quinter, KS 67752, Phone: (913) 754-3341

  • On Hwy 40 E Edge (Lat: 39.066667 Lon: -100.239306), Call Sign: KNGV905, Licensee ID: L00873987,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.900 MHz, Grant Date: 07/14/2023, Expiration Date: 07/27/2033, Certifier: Thomas E Blackwill, Registrant: T & T Chemical Inc

  • Castle Rock Road Elevator (Lat: 39.034167 Lon: -100.102639), Call Sign: WQC274, Licensee ID: L00064066,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.380 MHz, Grant Date: 12/23/2004, Expiration Date: 02/01/2015, Cancellation Date: 04/04/2015, Registrant: Francis Jamison, Box 207 Castle Rock Rd, Quinter, KS 67752, Phone: (785) 754-3931

  • Lat: 39.666667 Lon: -100.236528, Call Sign: WQBK857,
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.350 MHz, 451.400 MHz, 456.400 MHz, Grant Date: 09/09/2014, Expiration Date: 10/27/2024, Certifier: Roy Litfin, Registrant: Gove County Medical Center, 520 West 5th St, Quinter, KS 67752, Phone: (785) 754-3341, Fax: (785) 754-3329, Email:

  • 7850 Cr T (Lat: 38.973250 Lon: -100.178139), Call Sign: WQPP881,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.682 MHz, Grant Date: 07/17/2012, Expiration Date: 07/17/2022, Cancellation Date: 09/17/2022, Certifier: Larry Schwarzenberger, Registrant: Tbs Electronics, Inc., 5225 Sw Topeka Blvd, Topeka, KS 66609, Phone: (785) 862-7450, Fax: (785) 862-7647, Email:

  • 2190 Cr 74 (Lat: 39.006556 Lon: -100.054833), Call Sign: WQSL225,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.300 MHz, Grant Date: 08/18/2023, Expiration Date: 10/23/2033, Certifier: Russell Jamison, Registrant: Tbs Electronics, Inc., 5225 Sw Topeka Blvd, Topeka, KS 66609, Phone: (785) 862-7450, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • KS-QUINTER, 710 Long Street (Lat: 39.064917 Lon: -100.231278), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 60.9 m, Call Sign: WQNC874,
    Assigned Frequencies: 5974.85 MHz, 6093.45 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6845.00 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 6093.45 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6845.00 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 6093.45 MHz... (+93 more), Grant Date: 05/05/2020, Expiration Date: 06/02/2030, Certifier: Frank Dirico, Registrant: Ne Colorado Cellular, Inc., 1224 West Platte Avenue, Fort Morgan, CO 80701, Phone: (970) 542-3667, Fax: (970) 867-3589, Email:

  • QUINTER, Gove Aa Road (Lat: 39.074167 Lon: -100.227750), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 91.7 m, Overall height: 94.8 m, Call Sign: WQTM644,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6152.75 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 6093.45 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6152.75 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, Grant Date: 01/30/2024, Expiration Date: 03/06/2034, Certifier: John Monday, Registrant: At&t Services, Inc., 208 S Akard St, 20f, Dallas, TX 75202, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Email:

  • QUINTER TWR, 15.5 Mi S (Lat: 38.835278 Lon: -100.243611), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 61 m, Overall height: 63.7 m, Call Sign: WQXW965,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6345.49 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6286.19 MHz... (+10 more), Grant Date: 07/01/2016, Expiration Date: 07/01/2026, Certifier: Patrick Parke, Registrant: Midwest Energy, Inc., 1330 Canterbury Road, Hays, KS 67601, Phone: (785) 650-2525, Fax: (785) 625-9218, Email:

  • STATION, 15.5 Mi S (Lat: 38.835278 Lon: -100.243722), Overall height: 63.7 m, Call Sign: KCU51,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6645.00 MHz, 6685.00 MHz, Grant Date: 07/02/2009, Expiration Date: 07/28/2019, Cancellation Date: 04/05/2016, Certifier: Gary S Wester, Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4100, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

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  • Call Sign: K0GBZ, Licensee ID: L01346466, Grant Date: 11/30/2007, Expiration Date: 02/20/2018, Cancellation Date: 02/21/2020, Certifier: Rodger K Keiser, Registrant: Rodger K Keiser, 319 W 6th St, Quinter, KS 67752

  • Call Sign: KA3EIO, Licensee ID: L01077856, Grant Date: 10/27/2005, Expiration Date: 09/26/2015, Cancellation Date: 09/27/2017, Certifier: Robert M Nelson, Registrant: Robert M Nelson, 7850 County Road W, Quinter, KS 67752

  • Call Sign: N0TVS, Licensee ID: L00543467, Grant Date: 09/24/2022, Expiration Date: 09/24/2032, Certifier: Roy A Litfin, Registrant: Roy A Litfin, 622 W 4th St, Quinter, KS 67752

  • Call Sign: W0FT, Grant Date: 02/13/1997, Expiration Date: 02/13/2007, Cancellation Date: 12/20/2002, Registrant: Dennis H Corder, Quinter, KS 67752

  • Call Sign: KF5NZM, Licensee ID: L01682129, Grant Date: 10/19/2021, Expiration Date: 01/10/2032, Certifier: Brent H Backman, Registrant: Brent H Backman, 7085 County Road Z, Lot 14, Quinter, KS 67752


FAA Registered Aircraft:

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  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182Q (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 112 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7395S, N7395S, N-7395S, Serial Number: 18265185, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 11/09/1976, Certificate Issue Date: 12/24/2015
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Russell D Jamison, 2190 County Road 74, Quinter, KS 67752, Other Owners: Daron E Jamison, Ryan P Inman, Ray K Hawbaker
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7587W, N7587W, N-7587W, Serial Number: 28-1537, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 01/20/1964, Certificate Issue Date: 10/24/2017
    Registrant (Individual): Ray Hawbaker, 309 Grant St, Quinter, KS 67752

Most common first names in Quinter, KS among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary1389.8 years
John1280.1 years
George1176.3 years
Anna983.8 years
Ethel988.0 years
James977.2 years
Edith885.7 years
William885.8 years
Ralph884.1 years
Charles781.4 years
Most common last names in Quinter, KS among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Jamison3178.6 years
Ikenberry1387.5 years
Miller1180.3 years
Tuttle1077.7 years
Evans983.8 years
Martin979.1 years
Wolf874.9 years
Flora878.6 years
Smith776.6 years
Ringer780.3 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Quinter, KS
  • 79.2%Utility gas
  • 9.8%Electricity
  • 8.3%Wood
  • 2.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Quinter, KS
  • 64.7%Utility gas
  • 35.3%Electricity


Quinter compared to Kansas state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
There are 5 pilots and no other airmen in this city.
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